Compare Nokia 8 Vs Nokia G42

Should you buy Nokia 8 or Nokia G42? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Nokia 8 starts at ₹ 18,999 and Nokia G42 starts at ₹ 18,000.

Nokia 8 has screen size of 5.3 inches and Nokia G42 has screen size of 6.56inches. Nokia 8 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Nokia G42 comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 13 MP + 13 MP Dual Camera and front camera of 13 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 50MP AF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2MP (Macro) 2MP (Depth Sensor) with autofocus and front camera of 8MP

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Nokia 8 Vs Nokia G42

SpecificationsNokia 8Nokia G42
OS Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) Android v13
Screen Size 5.3 inches 6.56inches
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+
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Summary
Specs Score7068
OS Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) Android v13
Screen Size 5.3 inches 6.56inches
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+
RAM6GB
GENERAL
Custom UI Stock
Device type SmartphoneSmartphone
Operating System Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) Android v13
Sim Hybrid Dual Sim (nano + nano/microSD) Dual Sim, GSM+GSM

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DESIGN
Height 151.5 mm
Thickness 7.9 mm
Weight 160 g
Width 73.7 mm
DISPLAY
Form Factor Touch
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels720x1612pixels
Screen size 5.3 inches 6.56inches
Technology IPS QHD (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Yes
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited
Card Slot microSD Card
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+
CPU Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) 2.2GHz, Octa Core Processor
External Storage Up to 256 GB
GPU Adreno 540 Adreno 619
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Phonebook Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features Geo Tagging, HDR, 4k Video, Dual-Sight mode Night mode, Dark Vision, Tripod mode, AI portrait, 50MP mode with HDR, Personalized
Front Camera 13 MP Camera8MP
Primary camera 13 MP + 13 MP Dual Camera50MP AF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2MP (Macro) 2MP (Depth Sensor) with autofocus
Video Recording Yes1080p@30fps FHD
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC player
FM Radio YesYes
Games Yes
Speakers Yes
Video Player MP4, H.264 player
BATTERY
Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 3090 mAh battery 5000mAh, Li-Po Battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v5.0, A2DP, LE Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive
Browser HTML5 Yes
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
USB v3.1, Type-C reversible connector Yes, USB-C v2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G Yes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz Yes
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes, Side
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor, Water Proof, Dust Proof, NFC Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Long battery life
  • Good camera
  • Big HD display
Cons
  • Low-resolution display
  • No 4K video recording support

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Detailed Comparison of Nokia 8 vs Nokia G42

Camera Comparison: Nokia 8 vs Nokia G42

Nokia 8 comes up with primary camera of 13 MP + 13 MP Dual Camera whereas Nokia G42 comes up with 50MP AF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2MP (Macro) 2MP (Depth Sensor) with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR, 4k Video, Dual-Sight mode .

Performance Comparison: Nokia 8 vs Nokia G42

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ respectively. Nokia 8 comes up microSD Card card slot and Nokia G42 comes up with Yes, upto 1TB card slot. CPU used in Nokia 8 is Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) and used in Nokia G42 is 2.2GHz, Octa Core Processor.

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Nokia 8 or Nokia G42?

Nokia G42 is bigger with 6.56 inches screen than Nokia 8 that has 5.3 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Nokia 8 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Nokia 8 are: Xiaomi Redmi Note 13, OnePlus Nord, Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro.